The NBA is working to lease 13 Airbus planes to support team travel as the league seeks to improve working conditions for its players.All of the Airbus A321neo VIP aircraft will be equipped with custom features and will be leased by SMBC Aviation Capital. The aircraft will feature custom lie-flat beds and humidifiers, adjustable lighting and a cabin altitude equivalent to less than 6,000 feet, all with the goal of reducing player fatigue during travel and improving performance. Delta Airlines, a longtime NBA partner, is expected to operate the jets.More information on Sportico.comPlayer health and performance are driving the league…
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Aaron Judge entered in Friday night’s 5-4 victory during the Boston Red Sox on the longest home run drought of his career. New York Yankees The slugger had not hit a home run in his last 16 games.However, Judge picked the perfect time to trigger his blackout and did so with maximum drama. The Yankees slugger hit a grand slam in the seventh inning off the Red Sox reliever Came Booster for a 5-4 lead, coming back from a 4-0 deficit to start the frame.Booser probably would have preferred to have that pitch back, sending a 96-mph four-seam fastball down…
Why Vikings Running Back Jones Reminds Shanahan of CMC originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaProgramming Note: Watch Kyle Shanahan’s full “49ers Game Plan” interview with Greg Papa on NBC Sports Bay Area immediately following “Giants Postgame Live” Friday night.Veteran Aaron Jones, Minnesota Vikings running back is greatly admired by 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan.Shanahan has seen Jones shine during his eight-year NFL career and the two have had their fair share of duels when the running back has been with the Green Bay Packers.San FranciscoMatch of the week 2 with Minnesota at US Bank Stadium Shanahan has focused on shutting…
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These two behemoths will be in the running for the top pick in fantasy basketball drafts in points leagues. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)Fantasy managers are adaptable people, able to juggle multiple ideas, strategies, and activities at once. We are built to multitask.While you’re in the middle of your fantasy football league, why not start preparing for your fantasy basketball draft early as well?(Create or join a Yahoo Fantasy basketball league for the 2024-25 NBA season)Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus is certainly there with you, and he’s revealed his first set of fantasy basketball draft rankings for the points leagues…
Great Britain will be supported by their home crowd in Manchester when they take part in the Davis Cup Finals group stage in September – and you can watch it live on the BBC.Leon Smith’s Team beat Finland on September 11 and will face Argentina on September 13 and then Canada, 2022 champion, on September 15 in Group D.Every match will be available on the BBC Sport website and app, iPlayer and Red Button.The top two in the group will advance to the quarter-finals in Malaga in November.British number one Jack Draper is joined in the five-man squad by Dan…
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StrategistTo start: Jayden DanielsCommandersDaniels’ passing performance in his debut was disappointing, and fantasy managers who started him didn’t care. The rookie rushed 16 times for 88 yards and two touchdowns. He ran on half of his pressured dropbacks and picked up 77 yards on seven total scrambles. Daniels also led the NFL in inside-the-five carries with three such attempts.Dominate the season with FantasyLife+, which gives you award-winning tools, rankings, and projections to make this fantasy season unforgettable! Use promo code SEASON20 to get 20% off at checkout. Click here to get startedTo start: Justin Fields, The SteelersFields is the Konami…